Larsson and Co send Nigeria packing

Henrik Larsson and his Swedish side have sent Nigeria packing out of the World Cup and have made England's prospects of progression that bit harder after a 2-1 win over the Africans.

Fri, 07 Jun, 2002 - 10:28

Sweden 2, Nigeria 1 (full-time)

Henrik Larsson and his Swedish side have sent Nigeria packing out of the World Cup and have made England's prospects of progression that bit harder after a 2-1 win over the Africans.

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